Downtown DC Eco-District Summit Survey

The purpose of this survey is to gauge the degree to which major property owners within the Downtown BID are engaged in activities supportive of energy management and sustainability .Your answers will be incorporated into an interactive presentation at the beginning of the Eco-District Summit about the state of activity and investment occurring downtown.
  
1. Does your organization benchmark your building portfolio with Energy Star’s portfolio manager?
YES    NO
If YES:
 a. Do you annually seek labeled status for your properties? YES  NO
 b. Do you benchmark all of your properties? YES  NO
 c. Is your organization an Energy Star Partner? YES  NO

2.
Are you seeking LEED-EB certification for properties in your portfolio?
   YES   NO
If YES, what are your primary motivations? (check all that apply):
  Energy cost avoidance               
  Tenant demand
  Asset improvement         Other (please describe):
  Company policy            

3.
Are you actively engaging tenants in developing and implementing policies and programs required to achieve LEED EB certification and optimum building performance?
  YES NO
If YES, please describe:

4.   
Has your organization identified specific projects and activities within your building portfolio that would be implemented if a range of financing tools, such as PACE, were available?
  YES NO
If YES, please describe:

5.  
Has your organization utilized any of these incentive programs? (check all that apply)
  a. Pepco Commercial and Industrial Rebate Program
b. DDOE Green Roof Rebate Program
c. DOE Coulomb electric car charging installations
d. DDOE renewable installation grant programs
e. Other federal or local incentives
If "Other", please describe:

6.
Has your organization participated in multi-building owner cooperative energy or resource management or purchasing solutions?
  YES NO
Locally?    If YES, please describe:
  
Nationally?
Both?

7.
Has your organization determined your Greenhouse Gas (GHG) footprint?
  YES NO
If YES, to what tier? 1    2     3

8.
Does your organization have clean energy purchase and installation polices and/or minimum requirements?
YES NO
If YES, please describe:
If cost efficient would you install/switch renewable energy systems? YES    NO

9.
Does your organization have a long-range sustainability plan?
YES NO
If YES:
 a. Is sustainability integrated across all departments? YES  NO
 b. Do you have a full-time sustainability officer? YES  NO
If YES, specify one: Internal External   Both

10.
Please provide any additional comments and suggested topics that you believe are important to understanding the potential for the development of Downtown DC as an Eco-District:


Please provide contact information for follow-up questions and clarifications:
 
First Name: Last Name:
Company:
Title:
Phone:
Email:
Do you plan to attend the summit?   yes    no